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Manitou, Kentucky
Manitou, Kentucky is located in Kentucky
Manitou, Kentucky
Manitou, Kentucky
Location in Kentucky
Manitou, Kentucky is located in the United States
Manitou, Kentucky
Manitou, Kentucky
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Hopkins
Area
 • Total 0.66 sq mi (1.72 km2)
 • Land 0.66 sq mi (1.71 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
407 ft (124 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 173
 • Density 262.52/sq mi (101.32/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CST)
ZIP code
42436
FIPS code 21-49746
GNIS feature ID 2629646

Manitou (/ˈmænɪt/) is a small place in Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it is a settlement that is not officially part of a city or town. It is also a census-designated place (CDP). This means the United States Census Bureau defines it for gathering population data.

As of the 2010 census, about 181 people lived there. Manitou is located a few miles northwest of Madisonville. It sits along US 41. This road meets KY 630 and KY 262 in Manitou.

Manitou's Population Facts

How Many People Live in Manitou?

Manitou is a small community. The number of people living there changes over time. The United States government counts the population every ten years. This count is called the Decennial Census.

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 173
U.S. Decennial Census

In 2010, the population was 181 people. By 2020, the population changed slightly. The latest census in 2020 showed 173 people living in Manitou. This information helps us understand the community's size.

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